After having lost a blowout in their previous game against John Carroll Catholic, Sebastian River was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Port St. Lucie Jaguars with a sharp 40-14 win. The Sharks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Buddha James was his usual excellent self, rushing for 143 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August. Another rusher making a difference was Dantay Diorio, who rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Sebastian River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Sebastian River didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Eric Johnson and Sergio Hogue.
Port St. Lucie's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Antonio Richardson, who picked up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jordan Tolbert was another key player, rushing for 89 yards.
Sebastian River's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Port St. Lucie, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-6 record.
Sebastian River wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 37-22 win against Satellite on the 1st. Port St. Lucie has also already played their next game, a 28-12 loss against Centennial on the 1st.
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